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... Routes 8 and 14. In 1966 the Commission directed the Engineering Agent to review and update previous cost estimates for improving the existing lock canal ( Route 15 ) and for constructing a new lock canal in Nicaragua ( Route 5 ) ...
... Routes 8 and 14. In 1966 the Commission directed the Engineering Agent to review and update previous cost estimates for improving the existing lock canal ( Route 15 ) and for constructing a new lock canal in Nicaragua ( Route 5 ) ...
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... ROUTES ( Cont'd ) Route Number Route Name County Length Divide ( Statute Excavation Miles ) a ( Feet ) a 10 Chorrera - Lagarto Panama 53b 430b Reasons for Selection / Rejection for Further Study Sea - Level Canal Conventional Excavation ...
... ROUTES ( Cont'd ) Route Number Route Name County Length Divide ( Statute Excavation Miles ) a ( Feet ) a 10 Chorrera - Lagarto Panama 53b 430b Reasons for Selection / Rejection for Further Study Sea - Level Canal Conventional Excavation ...
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... Route 17 . Route Number Route Name Country Length Divide ( Statute Elevation Miles ) ( Feet ) 20 Tupisa - Tiati- Acanti Panama and Colombia 95 1200 Almost three times the excavation re- quired on Route 14 . 21 Arquia - Paya- Tuira ...
... Route 17 . Route Number Route Name Country Length Divide ( Statute Elevation Miles ) ( Feet ) 20 Tupisa - Tiati- Acanti Panama and Colombia 95 1200 Almost three times the excavation re- quired on Route 14 . 21 Arquia - Paya- Tuira ...
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RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
No Fortifications for the Panama Canal Reprinted from American Review of Reviews | 13 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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